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  1. Rain Gardens Beautify, While Protecting the Environment

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/rain-gardens-beautify-while-protecting-environment

    August 27, 2007 LONDON, Ohio-- Gardens do more than beautify an area, instill a love for plants, ... have bowl-shaped profiles," said Alicia Fager, an Ohio State University Extension horticulture ... streets, sidewalks and driveways into drainage areas or streams." Fager will be at Ohio State ...

  2. Ohioans Finding Economic Benefits in Protecting Humans and the Environment Through OSU Extension Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohioans-finding-economic-benefits-protecting-humans-and-environment-through-osu

    February 23, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- An Ohio State University Extension program, created in the ... employed," said Kick-Raack. She added that because of the state of Ohio's economy, many companies or ... licensed commercial and private pesticide applicators in Ohio. "For many folks, this program is the ...

  3. CFAES International Office Tackling Tough Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cfaes-international-office-tackling-tough-issues

    April 1, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- One of the oldest international offices at Ohio State University, ... over 60 international visitors from 16 countries visited Ohio State's College of Food, ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, either to learn more about Ohio agriculture, to pursue an education, ...

  4. Production Practices Recommended to Help Reduce Ear Mold Risk in Corn

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/production-practices-recommended-help-reduce-ear-mold-risk-corn

    February 11, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – There may not be much corn growers can do to prevent the spread ... Gibberella ear rot that significantly impacted Ohio's corn crop last year, have a nasty habit of ... Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension corn agronomist. As corn growers prepare for this year's ...

  5. Chow Line: For safety, wash hands properly, often (for 9/26/10)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-safety-wash-hands-properly-often-92610

    infectious disease and food-borne pathogens. In fact, Ohio State University research, reported back in 2001, ... hand-washing techniques is available online at Ohio State University's new food safety website at ... a service of Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. Send ...

  6. FSR Grounds a Home for Conservation Efforts

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fsr-grounds-home-conservation-efforts

    August 8, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- As part of a comprehensive water management plan, Ohio State ... restoring wetlands. Farm Science Review is sponsored by Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio ... London, Ohio. Tickets are $8 at the gate or $5 in advance when purchased from county offices of OSU ...

  7. Cover Crop Options Increase for Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crop-options-increase-growers

    August 4, 2004 VAN WERT, Ohio — Oilseed radish, a type of mustard plant originally developed for ... oil production, is finding another use in Ohio as a cover crop.   Alan Sundermeier, an Ohio State ... testing the feasibility of oilseed radish as a cover crop in northwest Ohio and the results, so far, have ...

  8. Suburban

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/suburban

    state of Ohio and are home to a variety of songbirds and insects critical to a healthy stream system. In ...

  9. Researcher Improving Plant Production One Seed at a Time

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researcher-improving-plant-production-one-seed-time

    December 10, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Plant production starts with the seed and Miller McDonald has ... spent his Ohio State University career furthering research, education and technology in seed ... McDonald, who also holds an appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. ...

  10. Want to Grow Your Own Backyard Fruits? It's Not Hard to Get Started

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/want-grow-your-own-backyard-fruits-its-not-hard-get-started

    April 6, 2010 DELAWARE, Ohio – With the downturn in the economy and the move toward healthier, ... locally produced foods, more Ohio homeowners are interested in growing their own backyard fruits. ... They'll be happy to learn that it isn't hard to get started. Gary Gao, an Ohio State University ...

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